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stay with us. in 2010 united airlineses joined forces with continental, createth largest airline in the world. it was also one of the most technically complex mergers in history. the combined carrier operates over 5,000 flights across six continent nents. it is just one of several significant changes that have been reshaping air travel in recent years. here to talk about his company and how it is handling these challenges ises can my. he is the chairman and c.e.o. of united and he is here to talk about not only his airline but air travel in general. welcome. >> thank you. >> rose: let me just talk about whether-- what kind of policy does this country need in terms of travel and especially air travel? >> well, i don't think our government really has much of a policy about air travel at all, which is-- which is actually fairly sad because we compete globally, and i would compare the policies of the united arab emirates. they have done a terrific job recognizing the value of transportation, recognizin
stay with us. in 2010 united airlineses joined forces with continental, createth largest airline in the world. it was also one of the most technically complex mergers in history. the combined carrier operates over 5,000 flights across six continent nents. it is just one of several significant changes that have been reshaping air travel in recent years. here to talk about his company and how it is handling these challenges ises can my. he is the chairman and c.e.o. of united and he is here to...
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and helping us enjoy it. because in scotland we really have many tennis players or coaches that at that time, of a high level so to have a mum that was great. but you know, in tennis takes alot of sacrifice from your parents. there's a lot of traveling. it can be an expensive sport. and they sacrificed a lot for me and my brother. >> rose: your mother was a player. she's been a coach as well. but you left home at 15 to go to barcelona. >> yeah. and that was a decision that i made myself. and i'm lucky that my parents kind of accepted that decision. it can't be easy to send your kits-- kids away from home at that age. but i didn't have the right environment or facilities in scotland to try and fulfill my dreams. >> rose: what were your dreams? >> i wanted to get into the top 100 in the world in tennis. that was my main goal when i was around that age at 15. and i went over to spain to do that. they have the best track record at producing players at that level. >> rose: barcelona. >> yeah. >> rose: and by 18 yo
and helping us enjoy it. because in scotland we really have many tennis players or coaches that at that time, of a high level so to have a mum that was great. but you know, in tennis takes alot of sacrifice from your parents. there's a lot of traveling. it can be an expensive sport. and they sacrificed a lot for me and my brother. >> rose: your mother was a player. she's been a coach as well. but you left home at 15 to go to barcelona. >> yeah. and that was a decision that i made...
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if the democrats used it to go after republicans. if the republicans used it to go after democrats. in other words, if it became a -- if we stoppeded looking for terrorists and we started looking for people with -- on the other side of the aisle. so the second the republicans use this information to pursue their political enemies, that's a huge problem. but i know of no case of that. democrats using this information to pursue -- >> rose: that raises the other question. the chinese are hacking us like crazy. yes? >> yes, they are. >> rose: probably the red army? >> p.l.a., yes. no question. >> rose: and the government knows, that, obviously. >> yes. >> rose: some private and they know that, too. >> yup. >> rose: the object is both private company as well as the pentagon. >> absolutely. so there's no doubt that my that disco had a lot of its secrets stolen so there's a lot of -- by the way, it happens in france. i remember when i used to travel to france, the french intelligence services would search -- >> rose: bug the hotel room. >> bug the hotel room, take my computers. i've offend
if the democrats used it to go after republicans. if the republicans used it to go after democrats. in other words, if it became a -- if we stoppeded looking for terrorists and we started looking for people with -- on the other side of the aisle. so the second the republicans use this information to pursue their political enemies, that's a huge problem. but i know of no case of that. democrats using this information to pursue -- >> rose: that raises the other question. the chinese are...
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thank you for joining us. due today buts she may wait until tomorrow. >> it is fascinating. >> absolutely, birth is the most incredible thing and there are so many people that never get a chance to see it. that's what we do. >> there is a purpose for you guys to be here. like to try to make the connection between what happens on the farm and what we eat on our table. >> do you think people take that for granted? >> i don't think they take it for granted but they just don't know. years ago, everybody had a grandparent or parent the crew up on a farm in today that is not the case. >> there is even some chicks over here, chickens, eggs that are hatching literally before our eyes. there is a lot of cool stuff and there are more 20 local bands that will be performing this weekend. a lot of fun at the maryland state fair even for a city guy like me. >> thank you. for a complete schedule of the maryland state fair, go to our website, wbaltv.com. still ahead, after a stunning first drive, joe flacco falters for the th
thank you for joining us. due today buts she may wait until tomorrow. >> it is fascinating. >> absolutely, birth is the most incredible thing and there are so many people that never get a chance to see it. that's what we do. >> there is a purpose for you guys to be here. like to try to make the connection between what happens on the farm and what we eat on our table. >> do you think people take that for granted? >> i don't think they take it for granted but they...
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the use of snipers. there was also a response from within the camp-- and this is something that's contested-- how violent that response was, the types of weapons that were used. obviously military and the government are portraying a very violent reaction from the pro-morsi camp and it's unclear really what kind of reaction it was but, again, we have a disproportionate use of force and looking at the casualties on both sides, again, we have a picture of dispreportion gnat use of force. i will add one point here. that is that the country saw a whole host of reprisals million targeting christian churches, businesses and homes throughout the country and violent spreading to other cities within egypt as well. >> rose: so what is the expectation for tomorrow? >> well, tonight, i mean i think fighting will continue. the main protest area is not fully clear yet. tlt protesters there are trying to hold out. so much -- some of the senior muslim brotherhood leaders appear to have been arrested but this continues an
the use of snipers. there was also a response from within the camp-- and this is something that's contested-- how violent that response was, the types of weapons that were used. obviously military and the government are portraying a very violent reaction from the pro-morsi camp and it's unclear really what kind of reaction it was but, again, we have a disproportionate use of force and looking at the casualties on both sides, again, we have a picture of dispreportion gnat use of force. i will...